It was just another work day for Rafael Jimenez, a veteran tree trimmer in his 24th year on the job. But as he stuffed branches from a Chinese elm tree into a wood chipper that sunny day in April 2008 ...

From 13 feet up, Josh Thompson saw the man coming, jogging, actually — and then, suddenly, breaking into a sprint. By the time the man dove arm-first into the massive tree chipper — meant to grind ...

Guilderland When 23-year-old Justus Booze arrived to help a local tree-removal company on a quiet suburban street on May 4, he had no prior training and no background in the industry, his fiancee said ...

Video showed police and fire department personnel gathered around a wood chipper that had a yellow tarp covering a portion of the machine. Menlo Park police said officers had responded to a report of ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Loveland – A man trimming branches from a large tree was killed Wednesday afternoon when he became caught in a tree-shredding machine, authorities said. The ...

A landscaper trimming trees met a tragic death after getting caught in a wood chipper. The male landscaper was working at the town hall in the town of Ocean Ridge, Florida, when disaster struck on ...

Authorities say the owner of a western Maine tree-cutting company has died in a wood chipper accident.Police say 60-year-old Sam Chapman of Bethel was cleaning the interior of a chipper on Sunday ...

A tree surgeon has died after falling into wood chipper while tangled in Christmas lights. Joseph 'Joey' Wesley Manire, 46, was cutting trees in Kentucky, US when he became entangled in the festive ...

MILFORD, Mich. – An individual was air lifted to a hospital Thursday afternoon following a traumatic medical emergency involving a tree chipper machine in Milford, according to officials. The Milford ...

A Washington state man who survived a freak journey through an industrial machine similar to a wood chipper was recovering in a hospital on Thursday from crushed bones and battered organs, and said he ...

Milford firefighters had an injured person airlifted Thursday afternoon because they could not properly treat their injuries from a tree chipper machine. Fire Chief Thomas Moore said they were ...